The Lincoln City/Lancaster County Planning Commission will hold
a public hearing on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. in the
City-Council Chambers, County-City Building, 555 South 10th Street,
Lincoln Nebraska, on the following items. For more information,
call the Planning Department, 441-7491.

The Lincoln/Lancaster County Planning Commission will meet on
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, in Conference Room 113 of the
County/City Building, 555 S. 10th St., Lincoln, Nebraska, from
12:00 noon - 12:45 p.m. for a briefing by Planning GIS staff on
"Web-Based GIS and Other Web Applications".

**PLEASE NOTE:The Planning Commission action is final
action on any item with a notation of "FINAL ACTION". Any
aggrieved person may appeal Final Action of the Planning
Commission to the City Council by filing a Notice of Appeal
with the City Clerk within 14 days following the action of the
Planning Commission. **

The Planning Commission action on all other items is a
recommendation to the City Council or County Board.

AGENDAWEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 2010

[Commissioners Lust and Sunderman absent]
Approval of minutes of the regular meeting held March 10, 2010. ** APPROVED, 5-0 (Larson abstained; Taylor absent at time of vote; Lust and
Sunderman absent) **1. CONSENT AGENDA:(Public Hearing and Administrative Action)COMPREHENSIVE PLAN:
1.1 Comprehensive Plan Conformance No. 10001, to review as to conformance with the 2030 Lincoln-Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan,
a proposed amendment to the FY 2009/2010 2014/2015 Capital Improvements Program to add a new project in year one to the Lincoln Electric
System CIP for a Data Center to be located generally at S.W. 12th Street and Rokeby Road (8000 S.W. 12th Street). The Planning Commission
action as to conformity is final action.
Staff recommendation: Conformance with the Comprehensive Plan
Staff Planner: Brandon Garrett, 441-6373, bgarrett@lincoln.ne.govPlanning Commission 'final action': A FINDING OF CONFORMANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, 6-0 (Taylor absent at time of
vote; Larson and Sunderman absent). Resolution No. PC-01199.CHANGE OF ZONE:
1.2 Change of Zone No. 10004, from I-1 Industrial District to B-3 Commercial District, on property generally located at N. 22nd Street and Y Street.
Staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Tom Cajka, 441-5662, tcajka@lincoln.ne.govPlanning Commission recommendation: APPROVAL, 6-0 (Taylor absent at time of vote; Lust and Sunderman absent). Public
hearing before City Council tentatively scheduled for Monday, April 12, 2010, 3:00 p.m.PERMITS:
1.3 Special Permit No. 10012, for expansion of a nonconforming use, on property generally located at S. 29th Street and Laurel Street (3145 S.
29th Street). *** FINAL ACTION ***
Staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Christy Eichorn, 441-7603, ceichorn@lincoln.ne.govPlanning Commission 'final action': CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, as set forth in the staff report, 6-0 (Taylor absent at time of vote; Lust
and Sunderman absent). Resolution No. PC-01200.MISCELLANEOUS:
1.4 Waiver No. 10005, to waive the requirement of the Land Subdivision Ordinance for street trees and sidewalks along S. Coddington Ave., on
property generally located at S. Coddington Ave. and W. O Street. *** FINAL ACTION ***
Staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Christy Eichorn, 441-7603, ceichorn@lincoln.ne.govPlanning Commission 'final action': APPROVAL, 6-0 (Taylor absent at time of vote; Lust and Sunderman absent). Resolution No.
PC-01201.MISCELLANEOUS WITH RELATED ITEMS:
1.5a Annexation No. 10001, to annex 15.50 acres, more or less, on property generally located at S. 62nd Street and Yankee Hill Road.
Staff recommendation: Approval, subject to an Annexation Agreement
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362, bwill@lincoln.ne.govRemoved from Consent Agenda and had separate public hearing. Planning Commission recommendation: APPROVAL, SUBJECT
TO AN ANNEXATION AGREEMENT, 7-0 (Lust and Sunderman absent). Public hearing before City Council will be scheduled upon
completion of the associated Annexation Agreement.
1.5b Change of Zone No. 10006, from AG Agricultural District to R-3 Residential District, on property generally located at S. 62nd Street and Yankee
Hill Road.
Staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362, bwill@lincoln.ne.govRemoved from Consent Agenda and had separate public hearing. Planning Commission recommendation: APPROVAL, 7-0 (Lust and
Sunderman absent). Public hearing before City Council will be scheduled when the associated Annexation No. 10001 is scheduled.
1.5c Preliminary Plat No. 10001, Village Meadows Addition, for approximately 52 lots, on property generally located at S. 62nd Street and Yankee
Hill Road. *** FINAL ACTION ***
Staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362, bwill@lincoln.ne.govRemoved from Consent Agenda and had separate public hearing. Planning Commission 'final action': CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, as
set forth in the staff report dated March 10, 2010, as revised by staff, 7-0 (Lust and Sunderman absent). Resolution No. PC-01202.
1.6a Annexation No. 10002, to annex 0.80 acres, more or less, generally located at S. 84th Street and Van Dorn Street.
Staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362, bwill@lincoln.ne.govRemoved from Consent Agenda. Applicant's request for two-week deferral granted, with CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING AND ACTION
scheduled for Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 1:00 p.m.
1.6b Special Permit No. 872G, an amendment to the Firethorn Community Unit Plan, to allow an additional golf clubhouse, with request to waive the
sign requirements and setbacks, on property generally located at S. 84th Street and Van Dorn Street.
Staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362, bwill@lincoln.ne.govRemoved from Consent Agenda. Applicant's request for two-week deferral granted, with CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING AND ACTION
scheduled for Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 1:00 p.m.
2. REQUESTS FOR DEFERRAL:
3. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA(Public hearing and Administrative Action):
3.1 _______________
3.2 _______________
4. PUBLIC HEARING AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION:CHANGE OF ZONE WITH RELATED ITEMS:
4.1a Change of Zone No. 10005, to designate as a historic landmark, property located at 2952 Washington Street.
Staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Ed Zimmer, 441-6360, ezimmer@lincoln.ne.govHad public hearing. Planning Commission recommendation: APPROVAL, 7-0 (Lust and Sunderman absent). Scheduling of
Public Hearing before City Council pending.
4.1b Special Permit No. 10014, for Historic Preservation, to reduce the side yard setback, on property located at 2952 Washington Street.
Staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Ed Zimmer, 441-6360, ezimmer@lincoln.ne.govHad public hearing. Planning Commission recommendation: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, as set forth in the staff report dated March
11, 2010, 7-0 (Lust and Sunderman absent). Scheduling of Public Hearing before City Council pending.
4.1c Street and Alley Vacation No. 10003, to vacate the west 34 feet of S. 29th Street from the north right-of way of Washington Street to the south line
of the right- of-way of the east-west alley south of A Street, generally located at S. 29th Street and Washington Street.
Staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Christy Eichorn, 441-7603, ceichorn@lincoln.ne.govHad public hearing. Planning Commission recommendation: A FINDING OF CONFORMANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, 7-0
(Lust and Sunderman absent). Scheduling of Public Hearing before City Council pending.

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AT THIS TIME, ANYONE WISHING TO SPEAK ON AN ITEM NOT ON THE AGENDA, MAY DO SO
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PENDING LIST:
1a. Change of Zone No. 09027, from R-3 Residential District to B-2 Planned Neighborhood Business District, on property generally located at LucileDrive and Pioneers Boulevard.(1-13-10: Planning Commission voted 9-0 to continue public hearing on April 7, 2010, at the request of the applicant.)WITHDRAWN BY THE APPLICANT: 3/23/10
1b. Use Permit No. 125A, an amendment to expand the use permit to allow a garden center in the B-2 Planned Neighborhood Business District, onproperty generally located at Lucile Drive and Pioneers Boulevard. *** FINAL ACTION ***(1-13-10: Planning Commission voted 9-0 to continue public hearing on April 7, 2010, at the request of the applicant.)WITHDRAWN BY THE APPLICANT: 3/23/10
2a. Change of Zone No. 10003, from R-5 Residential District to B-3 Commercial District; from R-5 Residential District to O-2 Suburban Office District;
from R-2 Residential District to B-3 Commercial District; and from R-2 Residential District to O-2 Suburban Office District on property generally
located at the northwest corner of S. 16st Street and South Street.
(3-10-10: Planning Commission voted 7-0 to continue public hearing on April 7, 2010.)
2b. Special Permit No. 10008, for the authority to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption off the premises, on property generally located at S. 16th
Street and South Street. *** FINAL ACTION ***
(3-10-10: Planning Commission voted 7-0 to continue public hearing on April 7, 2010.)
2c. Street and Alley Vacation No. 10002, to vacate the north/south alley generally located at S. 16th Street and South Street.
(3-10-10: Planning Commission voted 7-0 to continue public hearing on April 7, 2010.)Planning Dept. staff contacts: